Kentucky parole board member Caroline Mudd questioned John Paul Works about why he killed officer Regina Nickles during a parole hearing Tuesday. The two members who heard Works put off until next week a decision on releasing Works from prison.

Lexington-based poet Ada Limón reads “The Visitor” from her new book, “The Carrying,” the follow up to her 2015 book “Bright Dead Things,” which was nominated for numerous awards, including the National Book Award for poetry.

Tempers flared during a joint practice session between the Washington Redskins and New York Jets in Richmond, Virginia, on August 12. According to reports, a brawl broke out after a Jets player made delayed contact with Redskins’ Morgan Moses.

Two people died after a crash Monday involving a tractor-trailer and two passenger vehicles on Georgetown Road, police said.
The road was shut down between Kearney Road and Iron Works Pike. The crash occurred around 12 p.m. Monday.

Fayette County school buses hit the road Monday for a dry run. Over 240 buses were driven on their regular morning and evening routes. 285 buses are used to transport about 20,000 students. School starts Wednesday.

Confident Kentucky is an initiative to enhance the security of identity credentials while offering new options for travelers on the move. The initiative will begin in select counties in January 2019 and roll out to the rest of the state by spring.

Two elementary schools in Bowling Green installed large indoor slides this school year in an attempt to change the culture in the building. Students climb on the slide, glide down it, and are assigned to groups.

Demonstrators marched through Charlottesville, Virginia, on Aug. 12 for the one-year anniversary of the Unite the Right rally. Police blocked off 4th Street at Water Street to stop people from going to the exact spot. Warning: strong language.

White nationalists rallied in Washington, D.C. to mark the one-year anniversary of the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va. For the Unite the Right 2 rally, nearly 30 white nationalists marched to Lafayette Park.